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Continuing Education and Extension
Continuing Education and Extension
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE
Moving Your Motivational Interviewing Practice Skills Toward Excellence
Friday, Sept. 9, 2016
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Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016
MO T IVAT ION AL INTERV I EWING WORK SHOP
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The instructor:
LAURA A. SAUNDERS, MSSWMember of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers
Biography:
Laura A. Saunders, MSSW has more than 25 years experience with the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Training and coaching others in basic interviewing techniques, administering assessment instruments, and interventions to promote behavior change has been the focus of Saunders’ career. She has worked intensively with physicians, nurses, medical students, psychologists, specialty addiction treatment providers, social workers, physical therapists and health educators.
Saunders is a member of the international Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers (MINT) and has practiced and taught Motivational Interviewing for over 20 years. She has designed, facilitated, and delivered training and coaching in person, online, and via distance learning in the fields of health care, human service, public health and criminal justice. Saunders has provided trainings in Motivational Interviewing internationally, as well as extensively throughout the United States.
“Feedback and coaching, both individually and combined,significantly improved clinician MI proficiency beyond the effects of a two-day training workshop.”
Miller, W.R. & Rose, G.S. (2009). Toward a Theory of Motivational Interviewing. American Psychologist, 64(6), 527-537.
REGISTER TODAY!www.uwlax.edu/conted/MI
MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING WORKSHOP
Moving Your Motivational Interviewing Practice Skills Toward Excellence
$155, early bird registration fee
Early bird deadline: Aug. 19 for Sept. 9 session OREarly bird deadline: Oct. 14 for Nov. 9 session
$170, workshop registration fee
Registration includes morning break, lunch and materials.
Options for Continuing Education Hours: 6 CEUs or 6 (Category 1) CECHs for CHES or 6 (Category 1) CECHs for MCHES
Registration information: 608.785.6500 or [email protected]
Program information:Gary D. Gilmore, MPH, Ph.D., at [email protected]
Cancellation Policy: Full refund less $25 processing fee when notified in writing at least two weeks prior to the start of the event. No refunds after that point. Substitutions will be accepted. Registration implies permission for photos, publicity & inclusion in a participant list unless Continuing Education and Extension is notified in writing prior to the program.Registration implies permission for photos, publicity & inclusion in a participant list unless Continuing Education/Extension is notified in writing prior to the program.
Looking for a way to move your motivational interviewing practice skills toward excellence?
This interactive and engaging workshop experience is
for practitioners and providers who have participated
in multiple Motivational interviewing training events.
Participants in this course are ready for individualized
feedback and exercises tailored to the group’s needs.
Professionals will acquire a better understanding of how
to move their practice forward and develop a plan for
doing so.
Participants in this workshop will submit a 20-minute
MI practice audio recording using specific guidelines
two weeks before the start of the course. Individualized
feedback on each practice sample will be prepared and
shared at the start of the day so that participants can
focus their learning on areas identified for improvement.
WORKSHOP OBJECTIVES: Participants will:- Learn the benchmarks of good MI practice
- Understand and interpret individualized MITI 4.1 feedback
- Continue to develop skills for proficient practice: Question to reflection ratio of 2:1; complex reflections; change talk, and responding to change talk; evoking and dealing with sustain talk
- Learn to recognize the cues for planning readiness
- Create an individualized learning plan to continue to move toward competency
- Discuss integrating MI into your practice and your agency
MO T IVAT ION AL INTERV I EWING WORK SHOPMoving Your Motivational Interviewing Practice Skills Toward Excellence
Friday, Sept. 9, 2016 (early bird deadline: Aug. 19)
ORWednesday, Nov. 9, 2016 (early bird deadline: Oct. 14)
9 a.m.-4 p.m.UW-La Crosse | 259 Cartwright Center